Petal Pals
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Duchesse de Brabant
Rosa 'Duchesse de Brabant'
4-6 ft
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
7–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
other
Bloom size
Medium, about 3 inches in diameter
Bloom habit
Cupped, globular form, appearing singly or in small clusters.
Petal count
Double, approximately 40 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
strong
Foliage
Medium to dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Rich, fruity, and sweet, often described as raspberry or tea rose scent.
Color Description
Soft pink to light rose with deeper pink shading towards the center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
4-6 ft
Spread
3-4 ft
Soil
Fertile, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular water, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer
Requires regular feeding during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased wood and shape the shrub.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to black spot and mildew in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Unknown
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Award of Garden Merit (AGM) by the RHS